Biruni or İstinye?
Based on both universities’ official 2026–2027 tuition lists (annual tuition). Last checked: 30 October 2026.
Is English Medicine cheaper at Biruni or İstinye?
English Medicine at Biruni costs USD 8,000 less a year (USD 48,000 over 6 years, without a prep year). Other programs are compared in the table.
| Item | Biruni | İstinye |
|---|---|---|
| English Medicine | USD 21,000 (Turkish USD 19,000) | USD 29,000 (Turkish USD 23,000) |
| English Dentistry | USD 21,000 (Turkish USD 19,000) | USD 24,500 (Turkish USD 20,000) |
| English Pharmacy | USD 12,000 (Turkish USD 10,000) | USD 15,000 (Turkish USD 14,000) |
| English Psychology | — | USD 8,000 (Turkish USD 8,000) |
| English Computer Engineering | USD 5,000 (Turkish USD 5,000) | USD 8,000 (Turkish USD 8,000) |
| English Nursing | USD 5,000 | USD 8,000 (Turkish USD 8,000) |
| English Gastronomy | — | USD 8,000 (Turkish USD 8,000) |
| English Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation | USD 5,000 (Turkish USD 5,000) | USD 8,000 (Turkish USD 8,000) |
| English Electrical and Electronics Engineering | — | USD 8,000 |
| English Industrial Engineering | — | USD 8,000 |
| English Architecture | — | USD 8,000 |
| English Business Administration | — | USD 8,000 |
| English Software Engineering | — | USD 8,000 (Turkish USD 8,000) |
| English Mechanical Engineering | — | USD 8,000 |
| English Molecular Biology and Genetics | USD 5,000 (Turkish USD 5,000) | USD 8,000 |
| English Biomedical Engineering | USD 5,000 | USD 8,000 |
| English Management Information Systems | — | USD 8,000 (Turkish USD 8,000) |
| English Radio, Television and Cinema | — | USD 7,000 |
| English English Language Teaching | USD 5,000 | — |
| English Economics | — | USD 8,000 |
| English Digital Game Design | — | USD 8,000 |
| English Speech and Language Therapy | USD 4,000 (Turkish USD 4,000) | — |
| English English Translation and Interpreting | — | USD 8,000 |
| City | Istanbul | Istanbul |
| Type | Private | Private |
| Language requirement | — | IELTS 6.0 · TOEFL 75 |
| Language prep year | — | — |
| Upfront-payment discount | — | 5% |
| Dorms on this site | — | — |
| Programs in catalogue | 56 | 140 |
| Tuition source | — | Official İstinye 2026–2027 list |
Green = lower in that row. “—” means not on the university’s official list or not listed on this site.
Official 2026–2027 · Last checked 30 October 2026
Biruni at a glance
- Lowest verified program on this site: Anesthesia (Turkish), USD 2,500
İstinye at a glance
- Lowest verified program on this site: Integrated Physics (English), USD 3,000
- 5% upfront-payment discount
- 1 scholarships or discounts listed
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